#B16036#B16036

#B16036 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.119 H 46.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16036
RGB	rgb(177, 96, 54)
HSL	hsl(20, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(20, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.8%, 69.5%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.47, 29.28, 37.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.47, 47.86, 52.27°)
OKLab	oklab(57.54% 0.0818 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(57.54% 0.119 46.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.9822, 17.9817, 5.7498)
Luminance	0.1798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16036 #3687B1

analogous

#B13649 #B16036 #B19E36

triadic

#B16036 #36B160 #6036B1

tetradic

#B16036 #49B136 #3687B1 #9E36B1

square

#B16036 #49B136 #3687B1 #9E36B1

split-complementary

#B16036 #36B19E #3649B1

monochromatic

#532D19 #824728 #B16036 #CC8058 #DAA387

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#B16036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#B16036 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16036

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16036	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766B32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7D35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25056

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 96, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.119 46.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8e6f',
    500: '#b16036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16036;
$custom-light: #ce8e6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.488,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57536,
    "c": 0.11909,
    "h": 46.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16036

secondary

#7FACC4

accent

#ABDD4B

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16036

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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